The relationship between the Roman and Byzantine Empires is best described as:
Post Classical Empires Review

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
They were two completely different empires with no connection
The Byzantine Empire was a continuation of the Roman Empire, with changes in leadership and culture.
The Byzantine Empire was a rival to the Roman Empire
The Roman Empire absorbed the Byzantine Empire after its fall.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which of the following best describes the significance of Justinian's Law Code?
It allowed the Roman Empire to flourish
It laid the foundation for modern legal systems in Europe
It was a compilation of ancient Egyptian laws.
It was largely ignored and ineffective in the Byzantine Empire
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Theodora, wife of Emperor Justinian, was significant in Byzantine history because she:
Led military campaigns against Persia.
Advocated for women's rights and had significant political influence
Was known for her contributions to Byzantine art.
Destroyed the Hagia Sophia.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best represents a feature of Byzantine art and architecture?
Romanesque designs with square buildings.
Simple, unembellished structures with minimal decoration
Domed structures, mosaics, and religious themes
Gothic spires and pointed arches
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Hagia Sophia was originally built as a:
Library.
Fortress
Church
Market
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What led to the decline of the Byzantine Empire?
The rise of the Holy Roman Empire
Invasions, internal conflicts, and the fall of Constantinople in 1453
The spread of Christianity in the western part of the empire.
The expansion of Mongol territories.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The fall of Constantinople in 1453 was a significant event because it:
Marked the end of the Roman Empire.
Led to the rise of the Ottoman Empire and the spread of Islam.
Caused the immediate collapse of the Byzantine Empire's economy.
Was a peaceful transition of power.
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